Sioux Honey Association Co-op, the gold standard of honey since 1921, and American Farmland Trust, a national nonprofit working to save the land that sustains us, announce the joint launch of U.S. Farmed™ certified honey, a standard for consumer-packaged goods proven to contain at least 95% of ingredients grown in the United States. Sioux Honey Association Co-op’s brands …
Category: Ag News
Feb 10
Carcass Contest Awards & Beef Auction Coming up February 20th, Okfuskee County Fairgrounds
Are you interested in buying half a beef for your freezer AND supporting a local kid who raised it at the same time? Thursday, February 20 we will be hosting a free steak dinner, contest, and beef auction. Bring your checkbook and bid on beef. With 22 sides of beef up for auction, you’re sure …
Feb 10
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Travels to Western North Carolina to Visit Communities Rebuilding in the Wake of Hurricane Helene
On Friday, February 7, 2025, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin traveled to Western North Carolina, to meet with local, state, and county officials, and residents to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Helene and to hear firsthand about the rebuilding effort taking place. “When Hurricane Helene ripped through the Southeast, entire communities …
Feb 10
USDA Global Food Security Programs Continue
The U.S. Department of Agriculture clarified that the Foreign Agricultural Service is continuing activities for projects funded by the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Childhood Nutrition Program and the Food for Progress Program. “Projects supported by McGovern-Dole and Food for Progress help feed people around the globe while showcasing the abilities of U.S. farmers and creating demand …
Feb 10
Monday Preopening Market Update with Dave Lanning
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Feb 07
Soy Growers Urge Climate-Smart Payments to Farmers to Resume
U.S. soybean farmers are urging USDA to resume processing of payments to farmers and grant recipients under contracts made by USDA under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Program (PCSC). Grant recipients have been notified recently that funds associated with the PCSC program have been paused while the new Trump administration reviews various grant programs. ASA …
Feb 07
America’s Farmers Serve Up Your Football Favorites
While we may be rooting for different teams this Sunday, the more than 120 million people expected to tune in to watch Super Bowl LIX are fairly united on one thing: the food that comes with it. Whether you are tailgating at the game itself or joining friends for a watch party, most of your favorite gameday …
Feb 07
Bice Supports Protecting American Energy Production Act
Today, Congresswoman Bice supported the passage of H.R. 26, the Protecting American Energy Production Act, an important piece of legislation that will ensure congressional control over hydraulic fracturing and prevent a future ban from any president. Floor Remarks as Prepared: Thank you, Madam Speaker. I am proud to rise in support today of H.R. 26 the Protecting American Energy Production Act. The previous Administration …
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